The modern Sunday school movement began in late 18th-century Britain and spread quickly to the United States. ... Habib Girgis: Coptic Orthodox Educator and a Light in the Darkness, by Bishop Suriel.

Habib was the eldest. Girgis enrolled in the Greater Coptic School in Cairo, which had been established by Pope Kirollos IV (1854-1861), the 110th patriarch of the church known as the “Father of ...

It was the year 1918 when Copt Archdeacon Habib Girgis started the "Sunday schools" network, taking inspiration from the Protestant formula of "Sunday Schools". The initiative, designed to promote the ...

The St Pope Kyrillos VI and St Habib Girgis Coptic Orthodox Church is hoping to build a new place of public worship ... administrative office area, an ancillary main hall, a Sunday school hall, ...